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diane is on assignment. and we do begin here with those terrifying images from the sky. this evening, investigators are trying to figure out what caused a hot air balloon with nearly two dozen people inside in one of the biggest tourist destinations in the world, to explode and plummet to the ground. here are the images of it, as it was falling from the sky, the last few seconds before it crashed. tonight, the death toll at 19, and abc's alex marquardt leads us off from egypt. >> reporter: this amateur video shows the moment the vacation of a lifetime turned into tragedy. a sunrise balloon ride suddenly enveloped in black smoke. you can see it billowing from the basket. then the balloon begins to collapse. deflated, it now plummets a thousand feet down to earth. photographer christopher michel watched it all unfold from another balloon. >> we heard a loud explosion and then a lot of smoke right behind us. our first feeling was it couldn't be a balloon but it turned out actually to be, unfortunately, this tragic accident. >> reporter: we now know that at 7:00 a.m. the bal
diane is on assignment. and we do begin here with those terrifying images from the sky. this evening, investigators are trying to figure out what caused a hot air balloon with nearly two dozen people inside in one of the biggest tourist destinations in the world, to explode and plummet to the ground. here are the images of it, as it was falling from the sky, the last few seconds before it crashed. tonight, the death toll at 19, and abc's alex marquardt leads us off from egypt. >>...
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diane? >> hello, josh. i know you and the team are getting ready to head out to california and the oscars. i'm jealous. but i'll be watching. and tonight, here on "world news," i'm going to sit down with robin. the two of us, just a personal conversation, to talk about how you find strength and the real message she has all for all of our lives at the end of this week. >> for someone who knows her as well as you do, that is something to look forward to, indeed. >>> finally, youtube sensation known as kid president. we had him on "gma" live. he got a big shoutout from the man himself. the commander in chief reached out, asking kid president to star in the promotional video -- for this year's white house easter egg roll. take a listen. >> kid president, it looks like you got my message. >> yes, mr. president. i got your message. this is historic. i'm in. and you should, too. >> thanks for your help. >> yes, sir. anything to help. the easter egg roll at the white house. be there. >> he's so cute. >> he's 9-year
diane? >> hello, josh. i know you and the team are getting ready to head out to california and the oscars. i'm jealous. but i'll be watching. and tonight, here on "world news," i'm going to sit down with robin. the two of us, just a personal conversation, to talk about how you find strength and the real message she has all for all of our lives at the end of this week. >> for someone who knows her as well as you do, that is something to look forward to, indeed. >>>...
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diane sawyer talked to robin roberts about the grit. the sheer grit it took to recover from a bone marrow transplant, including the one moment she thought she was slipping away. >>> we're going to start with what the future may hold for oscar pistorius. out on bail. but locked out of his own home where he shot and killed his girlfriend on valentine's day. this morning, his coach is saying it's time for the blade runner to get back on the track. and bazi kanani is in south africa for us. >> reporter: good morning, dan. oscar pistorius is believed to be staying at his uncle's house this morning after being granted bail. he can't leave the country. he can't even leave this city without permission. his coach said we won't see pistorius competing anytime soon. but he does hope to meet with him as early as monday, to at least start talking about getting him back into training, as a way to clear his head during the difficult months ahead. after four days of riveting testimony, oscar pistorius' family cried for joy, relieved this morning, that
diane sawyer talked to robin roberts about the grit. the sheer grit it took to recover from a bone marrow transplant, including the one moment she thought she was slipping away. >>> we're going to start with what the future may hold for oscar pistorius. out on bail. but locked out of his own home where he shot and killed his girlfriend on valentine's day. this morning, his coach is saying it's time for the blade runner to get back on the track. and bazi kanani is in south africa for...
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. >>> here's diane sawyer with a preview of tonight's "world news." diane? >> so, good morning, josh. and can i say good morning, again, to robin. and tonight on "world news," she knows all about this. the machines at the gym crunch your calories, measure your heart rate and tell you how far you've run, so they say. but how accurate are they? our team decided to check them out. >> i hope they're accurate. we always run 10 to 12 miles a day. >>> take a look at this. could pro football finally have its first female star? 28-year-old lauren silverman, ready to break down -- that massive barrier. early next month she's going to become the first woman to participate in one of the nfl's official regional scouting session. she kicked her way into the spotlight. if she passes the test, she could move on to a national scouting session in april. and you know what? 1 of those 32 teams out there could do better than giving her more than a passing look because she can boot that thing. i'm telling you what. >> see what happens. >> let's hope. >> let's hope. >>> now, for s
. >>> here's diane sawyer with a preview of tonight's "world news." diane? >> so, good morning, josh. and can i say good morning, again, to robin. and tonight on "world news," she knows all about this. the machines at the gym crunch your calories, measure your heart rate and tell you how far you've run, so they say. but how accurate are they? our team decided to check them out. >> i hope they're accurate. we always run 10 to 12 miles a day. >>>...
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diane sawyer and i will anchor the coverage of the state of the union at 9:00 p.m. eastern, 6:00 pacific. >>> we're going to turn to the vacati vacati vacation nightmare. the carnival cruise ship in the gulf of mexico. the ship trying to get to a port now in mobile, alabama. matt gutman has the latest on the story. >> reporter: the decision overnight to tow the crippled "triumph," seen in these new photos, to alabama, could be making a brutal voyage even worse. and for the first time, we are hearing from passengers aboard that stricken ship. >> there's no lights, no water. we can't flush. some people were able to shower. >> reporter: conditions are getting worse by the hour, debra rightmire wrote abc news. toilets are overflowing inside our cabins. we're having to sleep inside the hallways. onion and cucumber sandwiches last night. "the triumph," which is bigger than the "titanic," is running on emergency power. and is being towed at a few miles per hour. shelly crosby texted us, we have a lot of tent cities on-deck. and while carnival's ads boast limitless food, th
diane sawyer and i will anchor the coverage of the state of the union at 9:00 p.m. eastern, 6:00 pacific. >>> we're going to turn to the vacati vacati vacation nightmare. the carnival cruise ship in the gulf of mexico. the ship trying to get to a port now in mobile, alabama. matt gutman has the latest on the story. >> reporter: the decision overnight to tow the crippled "triumph," seen in these new photos, to alabama, could be making a brutal voyage even worse. and for...
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rob and diane, back to you. >> thank you, jim. >>> police in las vegas are searching for suspects after three people were killed during a gun battle between two luxury cars and a fiery crash that followed. authorities say at least one person in a range rover shot at a maserati, then crashed into a taxi. the taxi burst into flames. the driver and passenger both died. the driver of the maserati also died. >> right there on the vegas strip. this happened in a well-known area, near ceasar's palace. so this is a very busy area of the strip, right there. just a crazy story there. >> it was crowded. people returned to help, but to no avail. all of the people involved that were there, died. the people in the range rover made it out. there are police officers in many states looking for this range rover right now. this is not the first one this is happened. this is the third case of violence on the strip. there was a gentleman who was shot near a movie theater. there was a man stabbed in an elevator. scary stuff. >> wow. >> it's supposed to be fun. >> the gambling, the shoes, the buffets and all
rob and diane, back to you. >> thank you, jim. >>> police in las vegas are searching for suspects after three people were killed during a gun battle between two luxury cars and a fiery crash that followed. authorities say at least one person in a range rover shot at a maserati, then crashed into a taxi. the taxi burst into flames. the driver and passenger both died. the driver of the maserati also died. >> right there on the vegas strip. this happened in a well-known area,...